We don’t know what this meeting was about. We can only wonder.
Read moreTag: Cardinal Antonio Cañizares de Llovera
A GIRM Compendium?
The Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments is apparently preparing a document that is a sort of “how-to” manual for celebrating Mass.
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Common Ground on Concelebration?
Where sacraments and grace are concerned, it’s rarely a good idea to “do the math.” Many of the distortions and abuses of liturgical history arose precisely from “doing the math.”
Read moreCardinal Cañizares on receiving Communion kneeling, on the tongue
Receiving Communion in this way “is the sign of adoration that needs to be recovered. I think the entire Church needs to receive Communion while kneeling.”
Read moreHow to Go to Mass and Not Lose Your Faith
From the CNS story: “Cardinal Cañizares said that while the book’s title is provocative, it demonstrates a belief he shares: ‘Participating in the Eucharist can make us weaken or lose our faith if we do not enter into it properly’ and if the liturgy is not celebrated according to the church’s norms. This is true whether one is speaking of the ordinary or extraordinary form of the one Roman rite.’”
Read moreCDW: New section for sacred music and art
A new section for sacred music and art will be established in the Congregation for Divine Worship.
Read moreNew Praenotanda, new RCIA, new Congregation department for art and music?
Are the future actions mentioned in Llovera’s interview with Tornielli just the final convulsions of an unhappy reign, or might they actually come to pass?
Read morePapal audience for Cardinal Cañizares Llovera
From today’s Daily Bulletin from the Vatican.
Read moreVaried voices on this version
“The new translations are a step backwards.” – Fr. Reese
“It is a vast improvement.” – Fr. Stravinskas
Cardinal suggests preparing children for Communion even before age 7
The head of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments, Cardinal Antonio Canizares Llovera, suggests preparing children for Communion even before age 7.
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